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Matching Type: Match the word on the the left column with their meanings on the right
column. Write the letters on the blank before the number.

_____1. Folklore a. a short witty statement

_____2. Myths b. collections of laws or signals
_____3. Fables c. traditions, beliefs popularity held
_____4. Anthologies d. stories that explain how things exist
_____5. Codes e. collections of stories or poetry
_____6. Biography f. talking animals or plants
_____7. Fiction g. fear
_____8. Comic h. comic strips
_____9. Horror I. Imaginative creation
_____10. Romance j. emotional attachment
k. a person's life

II. Identification: Give the answer to the following questions.

1. Why was the mountain important in the story “The Children of Mumbi and Kikuyu?

2. Give one fact about Kenya.

3. Account for the first man of the Kikuyu tribe.

4. What did Kikuyu thank Ngai for?

5. What orders did Ngai gave Kikyu?

6. How many daughters did Kikuyu have?

7. How did the tribe get its name according to some scholars?

8. Cite similarities between this story and that of the creation in the Bible.

9. Who recorded the verses?

10. Who is Juno Kenyatta?

III. Write a paragraph about African sculpture based on non verbal representation, eg.
semantic/concept maps, tree diagrams, flow charts, etc.

IV. Explain the historical allusion in the lines:

“Your beautiful black blood

That irrigates the fields
The blood of your sweat
The work of your slavery
The slavery of your children

Is this you. This back that is bent,

This back that breaks
Under the weight of humiliation
This back trembling with red scars
Saying yes to the whip under the midday sun?”

V. Supply the information necessary to complete the diagram according to the story, As The Night,
The Day.

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